Dreadful and Yucky

Dreadful

Dreadful adjective - Causing fear.

Yucky and dreadful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yucky" instead an adjective "Dreadful".

Nearby Words: dread, dreadfully, dreaded, dreading

Yucky

Yucky adjective - Not giving pleasure to the mind or senses.
Usage example: the weather is supposed to be yucky, so bring your jacket and umbrella

Dreadful and yucky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dreadful" instead an adjective "Yucky".
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